. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Lophotocarpus depauperatus J. G. Smith. Small Lophotocarpus. Fig. 228. Lophotocarpus depauperatus J. G. Smith, Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 11 : 148. 1890. Plants mostly emersed; leaves i°-i° tall, the petioles relatively slender, the blades oWong, ellip- tic, sagittate or hastate, i'-ij' long, including the basal lobes which are usually more or less spread- ing; sca


. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Lophotocarpus depauperatus J. G. Smith. Small Lophotocarpus. Fig. 228. Lophotocarpus depauperatus J. G. Smith, Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 11 : 148. 1890. Plants mostly emersed; leaves i°-i° tall, the petioles relatively slender, the blades oWong, ellip- tic, sagittate or hastate, i'-ij' long, including the basal lobes which are usually more or less spread- ing; scapes about one-half as long as the leaves, mostly with 1 or 2 whorls; sepals suborbicular, becoming 3"-3$" long; fruit-bearing pedicels rather stout, i'-ii' long; fruit-heads 3V-4" in diameter; achenes cuneate, fully 1" long, or rarely shorter, the beak slender, the dorsal wing thin. On margins of ponds, Wisconsin to Illinois, Mis- souri and Oklahoma. June-Sept. 3. Lophotocarpus spongiosus (Engelm.) Smith. Spongy Lophotocarpus: Fig. 229. Sagittaria calycina spongiosa Engelm. in A. Gray, Man. Ed. 5, 493. 1867. Lophotocarpus spongiosus (Engelm.) J. G. Smith, Rep., Mo. Bot. 'Gard. 11: 148. 1899. Plants submerged; leaves J°-f° tall, the petioles" stout and spongy, conspicuously no- dose-septate, the blades spatulate, oblong, ellip- tic, sagittate or hastate, i'-ii' long, the basal lobes, when present, more or less falcate; scapes about one-half as long as the leaves or;, less, the inflorescence simple, with one or two whorls; sepals broadly ovate or orbicular-ovate, ; becoming $"-6" long; fruiting pedicels very stout, i'-l' long, or rarely longer; fruit-heads 3$"-5 in diameter; achenes cuneate, l"-lj" long, the beak short, at the top of the achene- body, the dorsal wing thin. On margins of brackish ponds and tide-water marshes, New Brunswick to Virginia. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned pag


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